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Please include your version of SharePoint, OS, and browser. The following PowerShell line will do just that. However, eventually one might want to permanently empty the contents of this recycling bin. If it wasn't helpful, let us know what was confusing or missing. Server 2008 R2 introduced the AD Administrative Center which provides a nice GUI to restore deleted objects after activated. Was this article helpful? If so, please let us know at the bottom of this page. For info, see Restore deleted items from the site collection recycle bin. If you’re a site collection admin, you can restore items from the site collection Recycle Bin. When you delete an item from a site recycle bin it automatically goes into the Second-Stage or Site Collection Recycle Bin where it remains for a set period until it’s permanently removed from SharePoint. On the Recycle Bin page, click the box to the left of Type at the top of the first column, and then click Delete Selection to delete all items.Ĭan I get back items I delete from the SharePoint site recycle bin? If the Recycle Bin doesn't show on the Quick Launch bar, click All Site Content, and scroll to the bottom and click Recycle Bin. Click Recycle Bin in the Quick Launch bar on the left of the screen.

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